The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (18 - 19)
€ 20,100

€ 24,300

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI is 38.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 6.4 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
1498
1721
1897
1434
1799
2076
1721 mm
Width
1799 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1498 mm
Height
1434 mm
2515
4129
2697
4518
4129 mm
Length
4518 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1284 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1775 kg

Weight Difference:
82 kg
6 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
9C
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*BSW*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
988 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
124 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
124 bhp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
180 NM
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
112 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
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13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.35 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
10.35 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
60 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
42 mpg
city
54 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
633 mi
Range
608 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
608 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
111 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
89 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
89 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
478 L








769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1267 L